Extraction of Cellulose Nanocrystals (NCC) from Cotton Waste and Morphology of NCC Obtained with Different Alkali Neutralization
Fabrizio Scognamiglio, Carlo Santulli & Graziella Roselli · Current Journal of Applied Science and Technology · 2019
The extraction of cellulose nanocrystals (NCC) from cotton textile waste, constituted by 70% long fibers and 30% cotton linter, was performed through the action of sulfuric acid followed by solution neutralization with two different alkalis, namely ammonia and sodium bicarbonate,...
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10.9734/cjast/2019/v36i530254